Family Vacation on Maui

Written by Vacation Idea.com Travel Editors.

Why Go
The island of Maui, Hawaii, is a great family vacation destination offering warm weather year-round, family beaches and an array of vacation activities. Whether you want to snorkel, swim, play golf or just sunbathe, Maui is a great place to go.

Where to Stay
Kapalua and Kaanapali Resort areas on West Maui are very popular with vacationers. Both areas offer several hotels and resorts, beaches, golf courses, shopping and dining. In Kaanapali, vacationers can choose from moderately priced guest accommodations to luxury rooms, depending on the budget. There are numerous family-friendly activities to choose from.

Kapalua Resort offers two luxury hotels, guest villas and the famous Kapalua Beach where kids can play in the water.

Wailea is another popular resort area with a golf school, shopping, several beaches and a choice of luxury resorts. Polo Beach is great for families because of low surf.

If you are looking for a more secluded family vacation destination, stay at the Maui Prince Hotel in Makena. There are two beautiful golf courses, several secluded beaches, tennis and snorkeling.

Secluded Nature Getaways
If you want to get away from it all and make sure that your family doesn't spend their vacation in front of a TV in their hotel room, get away to Hana. Hotel Hana-Maui offers spacious cottages which are TV-free. The relaxed ambiance at the hotel will make you slow down, enjoy the nature and outdoor activities such as horseback riding, collecting flowers for a lei, yoga and swimming.

Another great place to get away from stress and people is the Molokai Ranch. Families can stay at the Beach Village in one of the luxury tentalows, an upscale version of camping.

When to Go
Summer is a popular time for family vacations in Hawaii, so be sure to book early to get the room you want.

Find out more about Maui and plan your family vacation to Hawaii.

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